Beware of advice. Consider your sources carefully. Look them up. See if you respect what they've made. Get educated. Be informed about who's real and who isn't. Study your craft and your industry, practice all the time, challenge yourself -… — Karen Walton Copy Share Image
To try something longer, I entered a half-hour radio drama contest with the national public broadcaster, CBC. To my surprise, I won. And that… — Karen Walton Copy Share Image
The summer gig turned into my day job. I was an arts administrator who helped make indie flicks. At the filmmakers' encouragement, I tried… — Karen Walton Copy Share Image
Filmmaking and television series are team sports. Look for the best team for you. Plan, budget your time, money and spirit. You need all… — Karen Walton Copy Share Image
I have an Honors Degree in Drama from the University of Alberta, but when it was done I knew a life in modern theatre… — Karen Walton Copy Share Image
I'd never imagined myself writing at all until I was almost 30. And horror films weren't to my taste, at least the super popular… — Karen Walton Copy Share Image
I didn't want to write unless I could say, and think for myself. I looked to peers that I not only respected but those… — Karen Walton Copy Share Image
Beware of advice. Consider your sources carefully. Look them up. See if you respect what they've made. Get educated. Be informed about who's real… — Karen Walton Copy Share Image
Somebody told me I should try writing. Actually, a lot of people tried to get me to try writing, long before I thought I… — Karen Walton Copy Share Image
